Official DVLA Record

2006 BMW 530 3.0L Diesel · AV56 HFM

AV56 HFM

2006 BMW 530 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2006. Recorded mileage 145,092 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
BMW 530
Year / Origin
2006 · Ipswich
MOT Status
Valid until 30/01/2021
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
145,092 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 30/01/2021
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2006
Engine
2993cc

AV56 HFM Key Findings

  • 16 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 18/01/2020
  • 145,092 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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AV56 HFM Mileage History

  1. 11/09/200960,217 mi
  2. 11/09/200960,218 mi+1 mi
  3. 02/11/200961,800 mi+1,582 mi
  4. 02/11/200961,800 mi
  5. 02/11/201071,081 mi+9,281 mi
  6. 25/05/201176,177 mi+5,096 mi
  7. 11/05/201282,539 mi+6,362 mi
  8. 26/04/201388,227 mi+5,688 mi
  9. 14/05/201494,404 mi+6,177 mi
  10. 08/01/201596,462 mi+2,058 mi
  11. 06/01/2016102,635 mi+6,173 mi
  12. 31/01/2017109,053 mi+6,418 mi
  13. 31/01/2017109,055 mi+2 mi
  14. 31/01/2018116,793 mi+7,738 mi
  15. 23/01/2019133,764 mi+16,971 mi
  16. 18/01/2020145,092 mi+11,328 mi

Average of roughly 8,199 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.

AV56 HFM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 28 Sept 2026, 10:15
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 530 (AV56 HFM) between September 2009 and January 2020.

The record contains 13 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 18 January 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)”.

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